Spottswoode Estate Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 100 points by both Wine Advocate and Jeb Dunnuck, is a breathtaking expression of balance, precision, and depth. Composed of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Petit Verdot, it bursts with layers of blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, and violet, accented by spice, incense, and crushed rock. Medium-bodied yet profoundly intense, this elegant wine displays perfectly ripe tannins and stunning energy, promising exceptional longevity through 2060.
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Wine Advocate Review Rated 100 Composed of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon from Spottswoode explodes from the glass with bombastic notes of crushed blackcurrants, fresh blackberries and wild blueberries with hints of cardamom, lilacs, incense and fragrant earth, leading into wafts of pencil shavings and crushed rocks. Medium-bodied, elegant and yet so, so intense, it has layers of bright crunchy fruit and mineral sparks galore, framed by exquisitely ripe, finely pixelated tannins, finishing very long and energetic. Wowsers. Drink 2023-2060.
Jeb Dunnuck Review Rated 100 One of the wines of the vintage, as well as a legendary Napa Cabernet that will compete with anything out there, the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate reveals a deep purple hue as well as extraordinary notes of pure cr